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  • Hard Sentences: Crime Fiction Inspired by Alcatraz

    by David James Keaton
    Inside these walls, you'll find 19 stories detailing the cold, strange history of The Rock, nightmares real and imagined, including the deadly, acid-induced legacy of Whitey Bulger, Al Capone's final days, as well as dark tales of Robert "Birdman" Stroud, Creepy Karpis, and other less-notorious but equally memorable prisoners. Re-live the Civil War incarnation of Alcatraz, sample the prison's famous mess hall menu, and discover specters of the '70s Native American occupation who still haunt the ... more

  • Malthus Revisited: The Cup of Wrath

    by Lin Wilder

    Eighteen-year-old Morgan Gardner did not seem like someone who could save the world—unless you took the time to notice her eyes. And most people didn’t.

    Morgan’s exceptional gifts were known only to her and to the animals she could understand better than people. For a long time, she told no one about her nightmares. Embarrassed and afraid that no one would believe her, Morgan waited until it was almost too late. Then she confided in her mom’s best friend, Dr. Lin... more

  • A Price for Genius

    by Lin Wilder
    Dr. Lindsey McCall’s worst fears are realized. Not only have both drugs been stolen but two women have been kidnapped—one maybe dead. Lindsey had known Liisa Reardon’s new drug was alchemy, only this time, the end product actually more precious than gold. The desperate call from Hank Reardon in Switzerland came late at night causing too many questions. And no answers. Could Lindsey and Rich Jansen uncover who was behind the crimes? It was an inside job-could they figure out who had sold o... more

  • Do You Solemnly Swear? A Nation of Law, The Dark Side

    by Lin Wilder
    What if your former girlfriend decides to use her 6-year-old daughter to punish you for breaking up with her? How do you prove that you are innocent of the worst case of sexual perversion against a child? Is it possible to refute the lies of a beautiful, seemingly innocent, little girl? When Gabe McAllister decorated former Marine and respected Texas State Trooper, walked out of his condo in west Houston on a Tuesday morning to head to a meeting of the newly formed task forc... more

  • The Fragrance Shed by a Violet

    by Lin Wilder
    Why did a Houston district attorney decide to involve the state in an area of the law that it has historically treated as sacrosanct: that of medical decision-making? Why did the DA decide to charge McCall with murder rather than criminal negligence in a civil court? Author Lin Weeks Wilder continues Dr. Lindsey McCall's story in the new book, "The Fragrance Shed By A Violet Cover: Murder in The Medical Center". In a city where the Texas Medical Center reigns as one of the top employers in Hous... more

  • Brainwash

    by PAT KRAPF
    Darcy McClain has discovered unbelievable atrocities hidden deep within the basement labs at Los Alamos, and she can’t escape . . . Former FBI Special Agent Darcy McClain and her sidekick Bullet, a giant schnauzer, are in Taos, New Mexico, when they stumble upon a flash drive in an arroyo on the property she’s inherited. The drive belongs to Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). Darcy pockets it and hikes to the adobe on her land. There, she finds a pregnant teenager, Rio, searching th... more

  • A Fine Line (A Sebastian Drake Novel)

    by Dan Burns
    When a struggling author with a secret government past is hired by a wealthy philanthropist to investigate a cold murder case, he has no choice but to expose the dark and buried secrets of a powerful political family in Chicago. Sebastian Drake is a novelist working out of a dilapidated apartment in the city who’s trying to come up with his next story idea. But he’s stuck. Drake receives an unexpected visit from a man interested in hiring him for a project and who thinks he has just the so... more

  • Fox: A Jessica James Mystery (Jessica James Series Book 3)

    by Kelly Oliver
    A Jessica James Mystery From IPPY Gold Medalist, Kelly Oliver. Genes to die for—and someone does… When Jessica James wakes up half naked behind a dumpster in downtown Chicago, she thinks the hot intern feeding her Fiery Mule Slammers slipped her a Mickey. But after a pattern of similar incidents around Northwestern Research Hospital, Jessica realizes she wasn't raped, she was robbed. Hunting for the thief, the cowgirl philosopher discovers secrets about her own boot-cut genes that force her to... more

  • A DEATH AT CAMP DAVID

    by HARRY A. MILMAN
    A body of a woman is found on the grounds of Camp David the morning after a White House sponsored Fourth of July celebration in which two hundred dignitaries, including the Democratic President of the United States, Jessica Worthing, and her Republican Vice-President, Eric Bunting, were in attendance. The identity of the body is unknown and the cause of death is yet to be determined. However, an unidentified pill is found in the woman’s stomach. Dr. Bob Kramer, a forensic toxicologist with t... more

  • Frozen Statues, Perdition Games

    by L.E Fraser
    Seven university freshmen vanish. Two are found dead—frozen solid, their eyes replaced with black stones. And when the serial killer lures a Toronto PI into a deadly trap, she must fight her own demons to unravel the psychopath’s twisted game.

  • The Art of Fear

    by Pamela Crane
    A life no girl should endure. A father no daughter could love. A twist no one would predict. From award-winning author Pamela Crane comes a terrifying tale of small-town secrets and murder. Ari Wilburn’s life ended long ago—the day she watched her little sister die in a tragic accident and did nothing to stop it. Crippled with self-blame and resented by her parents, she stumbles through life … and onto an unexpected clue that casts doubt on whether the death was accidental. Now a psych... more

  • The Fixer: The Killing Kind

    by Jill Amy Rosenblatt
    Kat’s back! Christmas is around the corner but professional “fixer” Katerina Mills isn't feeling the holiday spirit. She’s up to her neck and in over her head with crooks, cops . . . and killers. - A hedge fund manager wants his prized Porsche back. It’s been stolen by his soon-to-be ex-wife. But he’s not the only one who wants the car. - A rock-star writer who needs something “special” in order to finish his next bestseller, something that will send Kat straight to prison if she’s ca... more

  • The Fixer: The Naked Man

    by Jill Amy Rosenblatt

    “Katerina—I need some help. Be a good girl and come over here and I’ll make it worth your while.”

    It’s an offer NYC college student Katerina Mills should refuse. But how can she?

    A desperate situation....

    After ditching her cheating lover (and boss), she’s stuck in dead end temp jobs. Her dad just ditched her mom and his promise to pay Kat's college tuition bill.

    She has two weeks to come up with $14,000 or sh... more

  • Fall Guys: A Wright & Tran Novel

    by Ian Andrew
    Kara Wright and Tien Tran, combat veterans of an elite intelligence unit, now make their living as Private Investigators. Often working the mundane, just occasionally they get to use all their former training. “We want to know why the Brits are selling weapons to ISIS” When a break-in threatens Britain’s National Security, Franklyn calls on Wright & Tran but Kara will have to take this case on her own. Tien wants nothing to do with the world of Private Investigations and less to do with ... more

  • Flight Path: A Wright & Tran Novel

    by Ian Andrew
    Wright & Tran are back! Kara Wright and Tien Tran, combat veterans of an elite intelligence unit, now make their living as Private Investigators. Often working the mundane, just occasionally they get to use all their former training. "I'd like you to make sure the dead are really dead." So it is that the enigmatic Franklyn tasks Kara and Tien to investigate the apparent suicide of a local celebrity. Within days the women are embarked on a pursuit that leads halfway around the globe and into the ... more

  • The Pink Herring (Shaun Young Book 1)

    by Tom Grove

     

    The evidence pointed to an overdose, but criminal psychologist, Shaun Young, refused to accept that his colleague DI Angela McDowd had committed suicide. A respected and well-liked detective with Norfolk CID, news of her death shocked everyone.

    Assisted by an enquiry team of DS Helena Crowthorne and DC Tony Mullins, Young gradually uncovers aspects of Angie’s world that few could have expected.   The lack of a suicide note was counter-balanced by the discovery of... more

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